Zomato, Blinkit and rivals halt deliveries at Jantar Mantar amid internet shutdown

Zomato, Blinkit, Swiggy, Instamart and Zepto suspended food-delivery and quick-commerce service at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar protest site as internet access and security operations disrupted the area. The platforms had not publicly explained the suspensions.

— Filed Thu, 23 Jul, 2026, 14:54 IST · Source Medianama · Updated

Zomato, Blinkit, Swiggy, Instamart and Zepto halted food-delivery and quick-commerce service at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar protest site amid an internet shutdown and security disruption. The platforms had not publicly explained the delivery suspension.

Why this matters

The disruption follows recent Zomato signals on India’s retail-tech stock watchlist and resurfaced coverage of its July 2021 IPO, which drew 1.05x first-day subscription led by retail investors.

Retail-company is accelerating, up 1,039,400% QoQ.

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